The Claymore Guest House, Pitlochry
About the Hotel
Rooms and Apartments
The Claymore Guest House provides rooms with private bathrooms that include either a shower or a bath and shower. Room options range from double and twin rooms on the first floor (starting from £99 per night) to superior rooms on the ground floor with garden views (£115 per night). Four-poster rooms and courtyard suites are available on the first floor with views of the gardens and hills (£119 per night). All rooms are non-smoking and decorated in individual styles. Additional room amenities include complimentary toiletries, seating areas, and flat-screen TVs. The property also features four luxury self-catering apartments overlooking the Cluniemore Hills, each named after local walks and designed for two adults. Weekly rates for apartments start from £648, with short breaks available from £99 per night. Two apartments, Faskally and Killiecrankie, accommodate pets for an additional £15 per week. Faskally Apartment is located on the ground floor to the right.
Dining at Claymore
Breakfast is served in the conservatory from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM; earlier times are available upon request. The menu includes a buffet with fruit, cereals, and yogurt. Hot options feature Scottish porridge with cream, honey, or whisky, and a traditional Scottish breakfast with grilled pork sausage, bacon, black pudding, eggs, potato scone, tomato, and mushrooms. Other choices are Scottish smoked salmon with scrambled eggs, omelets with various toppings, grilled Scottish kippers, and a vegetarian option. Beverages include fresh filtered coffee, decaf coffee, tea, and herbal tea, along with white or brown toast. Note: breakfast is not available in the apartments.
Leisure and Activities
The Claymore is near various activities, including golfing, walking, fishing, pony trekking, and water sports. Pitlochry has an 18-hole golf course with views of the Tummel Valley, plus a Club House Restaurant. Other golf courses within 30 minutes include Taymount Castle, Dunkeld, Aberfeldy, and Rosemount. Walking options range from Faskally Woods to Ben Vrackie. Nae Limits offers outdoor adventures like canoeing and canyoning. The Pitlochry Festival Theatre presents plays and hosts art demonstrations and workshops. Local music and entertainment can be found at McKay's Bar, featuring Scottish music and dancing, with a small nightclub/bar.
Location & Transportation
The Claymore is located at 162 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, Perthshire PH16 5AR, approximately 70 km from Dundee. It is a 2-minute walk from Pitlochry town center. The property provides private parking and is set in gardens with views of the Cluniemore Hills. Nearby landmarks include Pitlochry Church of Scotland (0.5 km), Blair Athol Distillery (1.5 km), and Loch Faskally (1 km). It is an ideal base for touring the Scottish Highlands, with Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Inverness less than 2 hours' drive away.
Services and Amenities
The Claymore Guest House provides free wireless internet access throughout the property. The guest house has ground floor rooms and pet-friendly rooms. Apartments have private parking bays directly outside. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Well-behaved pets are welcome in Faskally & Killiecrankie Apartments (supplement of £15 per week). All bedrooms and public areas are non-smoking. A ground floor room is available with its own entrance from the carpark overlooking the courtyard. In apartments, supplement of £15 per week applies to cover any extra cleaning costs.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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